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MPOB Monthly Report Imminent: Malaysia's Palm Oil Stockpiles May Surge Past 2.6 Million Tonnes as Strong El Niño Fuels Distant-Month Supply Cut Expectations
Malaysia’s palm oil stocks rise in July despite 14.5pc jump in exports
Malaysian end of July palm oil stocks hit near two-year high
CPO futures end mostly higher on soybean oil gains
Najib: Malaysia can repeat strong economic performance in 2011
20/02/2011 (The New Straits Times) - Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak says Malaysia is capable of repeating its strong economic performance this year if the growth momentum continues although faced with uncertain external challenges.
India expects to buy more palm oil from Malaysia.
19/02/2011 (The Star Online) - India sees continued demand for Malaysian palm oil this year, given the current shortage of edible oils in the country, said India Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma.
Palm Oil Declines Amid Speculation on China Tariff Reductions
19/02/2011 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil declined for a fourth day as importers deferred purchases on speculation that China, the biggest user, may cut tariffs to help quell inflation.
Indonesia palm oil output to hit 22mln T in 2011 -IPOB -INTERVIEW
19/02/2011 (Reuters) - Indonesia's palm oil production is estimated to rise by 7-9 percent in 2011, while global consumption will rise 5 percent annually over the next five years, the Indonesian Palm Oil Board (IPOB) said on Friday
Malaysian Growth at Decade High Puts Pressure to Tighten Policy
19/02/2011 (Bloomberg) - Malaysia’s economy expanded 4.8 percent last quarter, spurring full-year growth to the quickest pace in a decade and putting pressure on the central bank to take more steps to curb inflation.
DSI probes cooking oil hoarding
Two major refineries face inspection today
Refined Soya oil gains on short covering
19/02/2011 (CommodityOnline) - NCDEX March Refined soya oil futures improved slightly yesterday on account of short covering after continuous fall during the last 4-5 trading sessions.
Food supply is threatened by hoarding of bio-fuel stocks
Thailand's bio-fuel policy is apparently flawed, as evidenced by the current domestic shortage of cooking oil
CPO PRICES DOWN ON PROFIT-TAKING
18/02/2011 (The Star Online) - Crude palm oil (CPO) futures extended their downtrend to trade below RM3,800 per tonne yesterday as prices succumbed to profit-taking on speculations of an improved La Nina weather pattern and better soybean harvests, according to market players.